Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee

The mission of the Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast TN is to feed the hungry by securing and distributing food and grocery products through regional agencies and Food Bank programs that provide services to the needy, ill, children and elderly in Northeast Tennessee.

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Since 2013, the BlueShield of Tennessee Health Foundation or Community Trust have awarded this organization grants or sponsorships worth $2,000.

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Tennessee has one of the highest rates of food insecurity in the nation. In Chattanooga, more than 144,000 people don’t have regular access to affordable, nutritious food. Better Tennessee spoke to Gina Crumbliss of the Chattanooga Area Food Bank about who is going hungry and how her organization helps.

Tennessee has one of the highest rates of food insecurity in the nation. In Chattanooga, more than 144,000 people don’t have regular access to affordable, nutritious food. Better Tennessee spoke to Gina Crumbliss of the Chattanooga Area Food Bank about who is going hungry and how her organization helps.